• paraphrand@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    It’s simpler. They know that those with college degrees usually vote with the liberal bias that reality has.

    • Empricorn@feddit.nl
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      2 days ago

      These people are either stupid or evil. Or both. And so we have to oppose them. Does it really matter which it is?

      • grue@lemmy.world
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        1 day ago

        Yes, it matters, because underestimating them because we think they’re stupid instead of evil is a recipe for disaster.

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          1 day ago

          But it kind of implies the prerequisite of understanding or empathizing with them. But those of us who don’t feel a compulsive need to consume and burn everything will never understand them. Not truly…

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            1 day ago

            You don’t have to be a car to understand how it works and to avoid the damage it can potentially cause if you let it run uncontrolled.

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              2 minutes ago

              Right, we need to know whether in an emergency on slippery roads to pump the brakes to keep in control or to trust in anti-lock brakes to do it for us